Summary

  • Upcoming survival shooter The Front blends shooting, tower defense, and crafting genres for a unique player experience in a post-apocalyptic world.
  • The game features time travel and a plot centered around stopping a tyrannical empire, offering an open and explorable world for players to progress through.
  • The Front's early access version, releasing on October 11, will unlock the first 60 levels of content and provide players with various ways to progress and grow through new building components, advanced equipment, and modernized weaponry.

Upcoming survival shooter The Front has announced plans for early access in a new trailer. The game is the debut release from developer Samar Studio that combines elements from the shooting, tower defense, and crafting genres for a unique player experience. The plot centers around the utilization of time travel to stop a tyrannical empire, which players will progress through in an open and explorable world.

Screen Rant can exclusively reveal The Front's new trailer, which highlights the game's post-apocalyptic world and combat as well as its upcoming entry into early access. The video showcases many of the monster threats that await players in the title as well as the ways they can fight back, particularly in the form of tower defense traps.

The Front is slated to release in early access for PC on October 11 via Steam and the Epic Games Store, and this initial version of the game will unlock the first 60 levels of content.

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More About The Front

The Front first person POV of holding a wrench building a base during night time.

Having a wide array of ways to progress is key to a good survival game, and The Front manages to cover many bases by combining the aspects of several genres; elements ranging from farming and cooking to trap-based warfare and electrical circuit puzzles are all part of the formula. As players progress through The Front, they'll be able to acquire new building components, get more advanced equipment, and further modernize their weaponry, offering many different and satisfying methods of growth.

With crafting in nearly every game in recent years, it's important for games to have some distinctions that set the mechanic apart.The Front achieves this through combining base and vehicular building alongside tower defense design, offering a lot of different ways to be creative. The post-apocalyptic spin across different biomes will likely make for a lot of interesting areas to explore and materials to discover, while also offering more intense combat sequences. Players will be able to experience the world of The Front for themselves when it releases in early access next month.

Source: The Front/YouTube